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Dorowski Family History

Dorowski Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Borowski, Dobrowski, Zborowski, Borkowski, Turowski, Morawski

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Where is the Dorowski family from?

You can see how Dorowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dorowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dorowski families living in Michigan. This was about 29% of all the recorded Dorowski's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Dorowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dorowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Dorowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorowski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 55 immigration records available for the last name Dorowski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Dorowski. For the veterans among your Dorowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dorowski lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Dorowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dorowski in 1967 was 48, and 78 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dorowski ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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